This YouTube video, titled "Rub the SHAFT", features Clifton Hicks demonstrating how to maintain and "rub-down" the peg shafts of a banjo. While the title uses suggestive language, the description clarifies the content is about instrument maintenance. The video links to various resources for banjo enthusiasts, including online courses, merchandise, and streaming music by Clifton Hicks. It also mentions related musical genres and the hashtag #432hz, suggesting a focus on acoustic and folk music.
This YouTube video, titled "LOOSE Skin?", features Clifton Hicks discussing the topic of banjo head tension, comparing loose versus tight heads. The description provides extensive links to Clifton Hicks' various platforms including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, and YouTube channel memberships, as well as his Banjo Heritage website for merchandise and online courses. He also includes links for donations via PayPal and Venmo. The video's content is focused on musical instrument maintenance and heritage, specifically for banjos.
This video explores the sonic differences between various banjo head materials, specifically goat skin, calf skin, and synthetic options. The content aims to educate viewers on how these materials impact the overall sound of a banjo, likely for musicians and enthusiasts interested in instrument tone and construction. The creator, Clifton Hicks, also promotes his online courses, merchandise, and support platforms.
This YouTube video features a performance of the song "In the Pines," also known as "Where Did You Sleep Last Night." The artist, Clifton Hicks, plays a 1920s Slingerland banjo tuned to a custom open tuning. The description highlights various platforms where viewers can support the artist, including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, and PayPal/Venmo for donations. The video also promotes the "Banjo Heritage" online course, forums, and merchandise. While the title mentions Nirvana and Kurt Cobain in relation to the song's popular cover, the content itself is focused on traditional folk and bluegrass music performed on the banjo.
This YouTube video features a performance of the song "Going to Georgia" played on an 1888 Thompson & Odell "The Luscomb" banjo. The musician, Clifton Hicks, showcases the instrument's tuning (fCFAC) and promotes his various platforms for music, lessons, and merchandise, including Patreon, Banjo Heritage, Bandcamp, Spotify, and iTunes. The content centers around old-time and bluegrass music, with a focus on banjo performance and heritage.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks performing "Morphine Blues" on an old-time banjo, with a focus on clawhammer banjo technique. The video title and description highlight banjo-related content and promote Clifton Hicks's various platforms for music, lessons, and merchandise, including Patreon, Banjo Heritage, Bandcamp, Spotify, and iTunes. It also includes options for donations via PayPal and Venmo.
This video showcases an early American gourd banjo handmade by the creator. It features performances of traditional tunes like 'Johnson Boys' and 'Hook and Line,' learned from notable old-time musicians. The description provides links to the creator's Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, PayPal, and merch site, highlighting their involvement in preserving banjo heritage and traditional Appalachian music. The content focuses on historical musical instruments and performance.
This YouTube video, "Clawhammer Banjo Techniques 2," by Clifton Hicks, is the second part of a tutorial series focusing on traditional down-picking techniques for the five-string banjo. The description highlights the artist's Patreon page for fan support, a link to Banjo Heritage for merchandise, and a Bandcamp page for purchasing music. It also includes options for direct PayPal donations. The content is aimed at musicians interested in learning or improving their clawhammer banjo skills, particularly within the old-time music genre.
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